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Desalting som tum, the silent killer
News, Published on 09/03/2019
» A 50-year-old som tum (papaya salad) vendor who works outside some flats in Din Daeng in Bangkok was stunned when her medical check-up three years ago revealed she suffered from high blood pressure, which prompted doctors to advise her to urgently cut back on her sodium intake.
Desalting som tum, the silent killer
Published on 26/12/2018
» ส้มตำปลาร้าฝีมือแม่Published caption : Som tum is hugely popular in Thailand. However, public health experts have issued warning about its excessive sodium content, especially when street vendors attract customers with salty pla ra (fermented fish).
'Som tum' goes to the dogs, Tai on theft rap, cops nab Ken
News, Mae Moo, Published on 29/12/2019
» Som tum trader takes a hit
Chiva-Som
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 19/03/2020
» The multiple-award-winning international health resort was named Best Destination Spa for the Condé Nast Traveller Spa Awards 2020. As with my previous visit two years ago, soon after check-in I attended the compulsory consultation session in which I was told to choose a goal for my stay. The consultant then scheduled the treatments and activities I needed to achieve it. My simple goal was relaxation. The day I left the resort, it was a mission delightfully accomplished.
Chiva-Som launches 'Friends Of Chiva-Som' campaign
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 01/05/2023
» As this year marks the 28th anniversary of Chiva-Som, the wellness pioneer has launched brand-new "Friends Of Chiva-Som" campaign to preserve the natural environment surrounding its two resorts in Hua Hin, Thailand and Al Ruwais, Qatar, and to promote sustainable tourism and wellness practices on a global scale.
Chiva-Som Hua Hin
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 11/08/2022
» After hours, I switched off the computer and left my cubicle. When I looked out the office's window, I saw high-rise buildings and winding motorways. Cars were stuck in a traffic jam day in, day out. It dawned on me that something was missing in life. I did not know what it was, but I would like to sort out my mind. A few days later, I took a break and left the city for a tranquil retreat.
Kaeng som 'still popular'
News, Published on 06/03/2023
» Despite coming in 12th in TasteAtlas' most recent Worst-Rated Dishes in the World, a distinction which sparked lively debate among Thailand's netizens, vendors have reported no drop in sales of kaeng som.
Kaeng som 'still popular'
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/03/2023
» Despite coming in 12th in TasteAtlas' most recent Worst-Rated Dishes in the World, vendors have reported no drop in sales of kaeng som.
'Som tam' grabs fifth place
News, Published on 16/08/2018
» Som tam, the ever-popular Thai spicy papaya salad, is ranked fifth in the latest list of the top 500 best dishes issued by the Lonely Planet travel guide.
Som tam 5th on Lonely Planet's top 10 best dishes
Online Reporters, Published on 15/08/2018
» Som tam, the ever-popular Thai spicy papaya salad, is ranked fifth in the latest list of the top 500 best dishes issued by Lonely Planet travel guide.